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The flagship Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) Programme has supported over 3.75 lakh young minds over the last five years.
Administered by the Department of Science and Technology, the program nurtures scientific talent across four components: MANAK, SHE, Fellowship, and Faculty Fellowship.
Targeted interventions are expanding the program's reach in rural and aspirational districts, with states like Odisha and Rajasthan recording significant participation.
Promotes scientific creativity and original ideas among school students.
Key: Organizes District, State, and National Level Exhibitions and provides mentorship through IITs/NITs.
Provides financial support for doctoral research and enables outstanding postdoctoral researchers to undertake independent research.
Key: Ensures the retention of top scientific talent within India's research ecosystem.
GS Paper 2 > Education > Government Policies
Scholarship for Higher Education, a component of INSPIRE that incentivizes meritorious students to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies in natural and basic sciences.